Power outages in Esslingen: Technicians must act now!
On June 4, 2025, there were several power outages in Esslingen am Neckar. Netze BW technicians fixed the problems.

Power outages in Esslingen: Technicians must act now!
On June 4, 2025, there were several power outages in Esslingen am Neckar, particularly affecting the Pliensauvorstadt and surrounding areas. According to information from news.de The disruptions were recorded in several areas and were resolved by 2:45 p.m.
The following streets in the Pliensauvorstadt district (zip code 73734) were affected: Daimlerstrasse, Weilstrasse, Stuttgarter Strasse, Ottostrasse, Boschstrasse, Häuserhaldenweg, Uhlandstrasse, Berkheimer Strasse, Parkstrasse, Eberhard-Bauer-Strasse and Schubartweg. These disruptions should be viewed as relative exceptions, as Esslingen am Neckar only experiences a few minutes of annual power outages on average and the German power grid is considered stable.
Power outage statistics
The current statistics show a significant number of power outages in Esslingen and the surrounding area for the year 2025. By June 4, 2025, there were a total of 16 outages in Esslingen am Neckar. In comparison, there were three outages in January 2025, eleven in February, 24 in March, eight in April and four in May, as shown on power outage.org is reported.
The figures show that Esslingen had a high number of disruptions in 2024 with 100 outages, in contrast to 2025, where the numbers have so far remained moderate. The development suggests that Netze BW GmbH's communication and repair measures are now more effective. Technicians were temporarily dispatched to several specific locations to resolve any low voltage issues in a timely manner.
Need for action and tips
An important aspect of dealing with power outages is to check whether the fault may only be present in your own home. If in doubt, citizens are encouraged to visit Netze BW's fault reporting page to receive up-to-date information and instructions. The statements and data from the utility companies show that there is a need for action, especially in Esslingen am Neckar, although the stability of the entire German electricity network should be emphasized.
The quick elimination of the current disruptions could allow conclusions to be drawn about the proactive actions of the technicians and the high responsiveness of Netze BW GmbH, which means that an efficient problem solution can be expected even in the event of failures in the future.